How a good night's rest could be the key to the fight against obesity

Men aged over 50 across the UK are less likely to know the symptoms of serious diseases than women, suggests an online survey by Saga.

Post-menopausal women who walk for an hour a day can cut their chance of breast cancer significantly, a study has suggested.

Scotland's largest health board has yet to fully assess the financial cost of a two-day IT systems crash which saw appointments and procedures cancelled.

Dad Nick Sireau explains why he quit his job in order to help find a cure for his two sons' degenerative disease - and succeeded.

All two and three-year-old children across the UK will be offered a nasal spray vaccination against flu.

A programme to vaccinate schoolchildren against flu has been delayed in Glasgow after concerns from Muslim parents that it contains products derived from pork.

Students with disabilities are struggling to take part in university life because staff are not offering them enough support, a charity says.